Central Okanagan, BC Breaking News Headlines Today | Ground News

See every side of every news story

Central Okanagan image

News about Central Okanagan

Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Central Okanagan, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 953 stories have been published about Central Okanagan which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

Local News Publishers

Untracked bias

Suggest a source

Looking for a source we don't already have? Suggest one here.

Top Central Okanagan News

Letters to the Editor

Opinion · California

Letters to the Editor

57% Center coverage: 23 sources

Local firms can convert campus to trade school See the Story

Nesbitt first Canadian golfer to level up for 2026 season - but maybe not the last

Golf · Kelowna

Nesbitt first Canadian golfer to level up for 2026 season - but maybe not the last

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Fall is the last gasp before winter shuts golf down for recreational players, but it's also when professional players have a chance to move up to the next level of the sport.See the Story

Avant Brands Recognized as One of Canada's Top Growing Companies by The Globe and Mail for Third Consecutive Year

Kelowna · Kelowna

Avant Brands Recognized as One of Canada's Top Growing Companies by The Globe and Mail for Third Consecutive Year

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

KELOWNA, B.C. / ACCESS Newswire / September 29, 2025 / Avant Brands Inc. (TSX:AVNT)(OTCQX:AVTBF)(FRA:1BUP) ("Avant" or the "Company"), a leading producer of innovative and award-winning cannabis products, today announced it has been recognized as one of Canada's Top Growing Companies…See the Story

Kelowna asks residents for input on future policing model (Kelowna)

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The City of Kelowna is asking residents to share their thoughts on the future of policing through an online survey open until Wednesday, Oct. 8. As part of a full review of its policing model, the city has hired independent consulting firm PwC to gather public feedback. The goal is to better underst...Kelowna · Kelowna Read Article

Bear activity prompts safety warning for West Kelowna residents (West Kelowna)

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

As bears search for extra food before hibernation, West Kelowna residents are being urged to take steps to prevent bear encounters, especially in areas near forests and wildlands. According to WildSafeBC, fall marks a time of hyperphagia for bears - a biological drive where they consume up to 20,000...West Kelowna · West Kelowna Read Article

Paid on call firefighters wanted for the Wilson's Landing Fire Department (West Kelowna)

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Wilson's Landing Fire Department is looking new recruits for its paid-on-call firefighters this fall. Prospective firefighters are expected to live within an eight kilometre radius of Station 42 at 2396 Westside Road, and be between the ages of 19 and 65 and in good physical condition. "We ...West Kelowna · West Kelowna Read Article

Kelowna seeking applications for art, culture and heritage grants (Kelowna)

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The City of Kelowna is looking to hand out more than $180,000 in grants to local non-profit organizations. In a press release Thursday, the city says it's looking to support non-profit arts, culture and heritage organizations with both general operating grants and project grants. The grant money is ...Kelowna · Kelowna Read Article

Fall ditch cleaning, road maintenance in West Kelowna (West Kelowna)

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Be prepared for single-lane alternating traffic and short delays in parts of West Kelowna starting next week. The City of West Kelowna says its road maintenance contractor will be doing routine ditch cleaning and maintenance on several busy roads, starting on Monday, Oct. 6 and continuing to Friday,...West Kelowna · West Kelowna Read Article

HodgePodge: Celebrating Community, Culture and Legacy in the Okanagan

I realize how the couple of events we took part in were also emblematic, reflective flashbacks of events that kept me busy in earlier years. Life can indeed be like a circle.Culture · Kelowna Read Article

KF AEROSPACE ACQUIRES PLANE TO SERVE PUROLATOR NETWORK

Photo credit: kfaero.ca KELOWNA – KF Aerospace has acquired its third ATR 72-500 aircraft from the FlyCAA passenger and cargo airline. The purchase enables KF’s requirement to manage Purolator’s BC Feeder Network as part of a 10-year contract that calls for a renewed fleet of three cargo aircraft – two containerized and one bulk loaded – to ensure efficient and reliable cargo service. All three aircraft will be fully operational and in service b…Aircraft · Kelowna Read Article

Fire at Rutland Plaza leaves tattoo shop damaged, owner displaced (Kelowna)

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A fire started Tuesday morning at a Rutland shopping plaza on Highway 33 has left a local tattoo shop badly damaged, forcing the owner out of his workspace. The fire began at the base of a column outside the mall and is believed to have been started by people experiencing homelessness. The column, w...Fire · Kelowna Read Article

Radon testing opportunities return to the Central Okanagan (Kelowna)

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

An opportunity to check your home for a scentless, common and potentially deadly gas has arrived. Interior Health, Take Action on Radon, and the Regional District of Central Okanagan are working together to offer 600 free radon test kits to help residents test their indoor spaces for radon. The Okan...Kelowna · Kelowna Read Article

Kelowna city council to review 20-storey tower proposed for Pacific Avenue (Kelowna)

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Kelowna city council will get a chance to weigh in on a proposed 20-storey apartment within the Capri-Landmark Urban Centre. The application before council seeks to rezone the property on Pacific Avenue to the rental only zone. The original application for the property was for 15 storeys, however th...Kelowna · Kelowna Read Article